as in craftsmen
a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands
a handicraftsman who makes custom birdhouses
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craftsmen
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Then the double glass, wrought-iron entrance gate built by Apulian craftsmen—a barrier both visual and acoustic—separates the hotel from the city.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026 -
In this case, these ancient craftsmen figured out how to sparingly use Cinnabar, which spoke less to the affluent family’s budget, but rather a common practice to mix iron oxide and cinnabar that included a primer.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Handicraftsmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handicraftsmen. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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